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Introduction

Explore the historical tradition of charitable giving in BRIC countries and the new amounts and types of giving behind global philanthropy. Discover the impact of culture, religion, political change, economic liberalization, and external influences in Russia, China, India, and Brazil. Common themes include wealth creation, inequality, evolving laws, institutionalization of giving, and the organization of the philanthropic sector. Challenges include improving legal frameworks, transparency, and building civil society to enhance legitimacy.

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  1. Introduction • Historical tradition of charitable giving in BRIC countries • New amounts and types of giving

  2. Behind New Global Philanthropy • Culture and religion • Political change • Economic liberalization • New wealth • Greater inequality • External influences

  3. Russia

  4. China

  5. India

  6. Brazil

  7. Common Themes Things are happening: • wealth creation combined with inequality • greater giving • evolving laws, tax and regulatory systems gradually becoming more accommodating but long way to go • greater institutionalization of giving • greater organization of philanthropic sector

  8. Common Themes • Primary focus on charity Education and training as bridge to social change/philanthropy • Elements of philanthropy-democracies, i.e. Brazil and India, more likely to support social change, advocacy • Difficult to separate personal, family and corporate philanthropy • Lack of legitimacy in eyes of public and of state

  9. Challenges • Improving legal and regulatory regimes and bureaucratic practices • Creating standards • Improving transparency • Building civil society • Enhancing legitimacy

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